What happened on Monday May 24, 1999?

About May 24th, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, Netherlands, formally indicted Slobodan Milošević and four other high-ranking Serbian officials for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Kosovo conflict. This landmark legal action represented a significant moment in international criminal justice, holding political leaders accountable for systematic human rights violations.
  • Day of the week: May 24th, 1999 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin
  • #1 UK song: Swear It Again by Westlife
  • Popular movie: X-Men directed by Bryan Singer

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May 24, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 24, 1999:

  • Milošević Indicted for War Crimes in Kosovo The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, Netherlands, formally indicted Slobodan Milošević and four other high-ranking Serbian officials for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Kosovo conflict. This landmark legal action represented a significant moment in international criminal justice, holding political leaders accountable for systematic human rights violations.
  • Venezuela Joins Antarctic Treaty System Venezuela officially became a member of the Antarctic Treaty System, an international agreement designed to regulate international relations with respect to Antarctica. By joining this treaty, Venezuela committed to using the Antarctic continent exclusively for peaceful scientific research and environmental preservation.

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May 24, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 24, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 24, 1999:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $43.63
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $77.87
  • General Electric GE: opens at $105.12
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $230.31

May 24, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - New York Knicks : 66 - 79

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • TB Berlin - Unterhaching : 1 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Mallorca B - Merida : 0 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Guimaraes - Campomaiorense : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was May 24, 1999?


May 24, 1999 was a Monday and it was the 144th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 24, 1999 can also be written as 5/24/1999 in the US and as 24/5/1999 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 24, 1999?


Famous people born on May 24, 1999:

  • Tarjei Sandvik Moe

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May 24, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 24, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 24th and May 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 24, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 24, 1999 was Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Livin' La Vida Loca youtube
  2. - No Scrubs youtube
  3. - Kiss Me youtube
  4. - Fortunate youtube
  5. - Where My Girls At? youtube

May 24, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 24, 1999 was Swear It Again by Westlife, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Swear It Again youtube
  2. - No Scrubs youtube
  3. - I Want It That Way youtube
  4. - You Needed Me youtube
  5. - Right Here Right Now youtube

May 24, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 24, 1999 was Fortunate by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Fortunate youtube
  2. - Chante's Got A Man
  3. - Where My Girls At? youtube
  4. - Who Dat
  5. - 808
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May 24, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 24th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 24, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 24, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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May 24, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 24, 1999 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 24, 1999 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 24, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 02:56 pm and setting at 03:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1999 while the next full moon would come on May 30, 1999.

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How old is someone born on May 24, 1999?


Someone born on May 24, 1999 is:

25 years 8 months old,

or 308 months and 25 days old,

or 1343 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9402 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 24, 1999?

There are 95 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 24, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 24, 1999.

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